Plex Cloud AlternativesMedia Centers and other similar apps like Plex Cloud

Plex Cloud is described as 'The simplest way to run Plex. Enjoy peace of mind, all your media with no limits, and it won't break the bank. Cloud perfection!' and is a Media Center in the video & movies category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Plex Cloud for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Plex Cloud alternative is Stremio, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Plex Cloud are Spotify, Netflix, Kodi and Plex.

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  1. Stremio icon
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    Versatile media center enabling seamless streaming of films, series, and YouTube in HD with subtitle support. Cast effortlessly to TV with DLNA, Chromecast integration. Explore via add-ons like Netflix, Amazon, torrent-streaming. Enjoy media faster with smart suggestions and episode alerts across all devices while remaining ad-free; no user account required.

    87 Stremio alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • BG flagBulgaria
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Top Stremio Features

    1.  Torrent Streaming
    2.  Media Center
    3.  Movie Streaming
    4.  Support for IPTV
    5.  Automatic subtitles download
    6.  TV Streaming
    7.  Casting to TV
    8.  Torrent player
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Media Server
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Built-in subtitle search

    Stremio VS Plex Cloud

     
    • Stremio is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Plex Cloud.

    • Stremio is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Plex Cloud.

    • Stremio is Free and Open SourcePlex Cloud is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Spotify icon
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    Enjoy unlimited music and podcast streaming. Explore tracks by artist, genre, or playlist, and experience seamless transitions across all devices. Upgrade to Premium for offline access and no ad interruptions.

    262 Spotify alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Auto
    • Flathub
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Kindle Fire
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Apple Car Play
    • Xbox
    • Android Wear

    Top Spotify Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Podcast Player
    3.  Music Library
    4.  Internet Radio
    5.  Smart playlists
    6.  Support for Lyrics
    7.  Online Music
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Podcast Manager
    10.  Create Playlist
    11.  Selecting songs
    12.  Playlists management

    Spotify VS Plex Cloud

     
    • Spotify is the most popular Web-based alternative to Plex Cloud.

    • Spotify is Freemium and ProprietaryPlex Cloud is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Netflix icon
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    Access a vast library of global content with Netflix's movies and TV shows streaming, available in 4K. Experience seamless viewing across multiple devices, including Chromecast and AirPlay support, plus offline download options for flexible watching. Enjoy personalized recommendations through the intuitive interface.

    107 Netflix alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Daydream
    • Kindle Fire
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox

    Top Netflix Features

    1.  Movie Streaming
    2.  Support for 4K
    3.  Media Streaming
    4.  Movies Filtering
    5.  Casting to TV
    6.  Support for subtitles
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  HDR Support
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Dolby Vision
    11.  Search movies by actors
    12.  Kids Mode

    Netflix VS Plex Cloud

     
    • Netflix is the most popular iPad alternative to Plex Cloud.

    • Netflix is the most popular commercial alternative to Plex Cloud.

    • Netflix is Paid and ProprietaryPlex Cloud is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Kodi icon
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    Open-source media player compatible with Linux, Mac, Windows, Xbox, and iOS, designed for home theater PCs. Customizable with themes, supports 4K, audio and video formats, streaming, privacy-focused operations, and extensible with plugins.

    73 Kodi alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Fire TV

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Media Streaming
    2.  TV Shows meta data support
    3.  Video library
    4.  Media Center
    5.  Media library
    6.  Support for IPTV
    7.  Media Server
    8.  Automatic subtitles download
    9.  Built-in Media Downloader
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    12.  Portable

    Kodi VS Plex Cloud

     
  5. Plex icon
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    A multimedia tool for streaming movies, TV shows, sports, and music while facilitating personal media organization with versatile libraries and metadata retrieval.

    88 Plex alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Daydream
    • Kindle Fire
    • Android TV
    • Kodi
    • Roku
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Auto
    • Xbox
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Chromecast
    • Google TV
    • Amazon Alexa

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Media Server
    2.  Media Streaming
    3.  Play local content
    4.  Local Storage
    5.  Media Center
    6.  Media Transcoding
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Chromecast Support
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  No registration required

    Plex VS Plex Cloud

     
  6. Prime Video icon
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    Access Amazon Originals, popular movies, and TV shows with a Prime membership. Use Prime Video Channels for more content. Rent or buy with no membership required. Take your favorites offline or stream across various devices. Discover actor facts and music with X-Ray.

    86 Prime Video alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Fire TV
    • Android TV

    Top Prime Video Features

    1.  Movie Streaming
    2.  Watch Videos Together
    3.  TV Streaming
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Support for 4K
    6.  VOD
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Kids Mode
    9.  Chromecast Support
    10.  AirPlay Support
    11.  Personalized Recommendations
    12.  Two-factor Authentication

    Prime Video VS Plex Cloud

     
  7. Hulu icon
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    Access thousands of episodes and films from current and classic TV shows on your favorite devices. Enjoy exclusive originals and movies with Hulu's subscription, featuring seamless streaming and personalized recommendations across a wide array of entertainment options.

    89 Hulu alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
    • Playstation VR
    • Daydream
    • Kindle Fire
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Gear VR
    • Xbox
    • Meta Quest

    Hulu Features

    1.  Media Streaming
    2.  Track movies
    3.  TV Streaming
    4.  Watch Videos Together
    5.  Watch videos
    6.  Movie Streaming
    7.  Watch Live TV
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Kids Mode
    10.  Support for 4K

    Hulu VS Plex Cloud

     
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    Universal Media Server is a media server capable of serving videos, audio and images to any DLNA-capable device. It supports any device capable of DLNA and runs on all major operating systems: Windows, OS X and Linux.

    44 Universal Media Server alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Support for DLNA
    2.  Dedicated Server Hosting
    3.  Chromecast Support
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  File Tagging
    8.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Support for 4K
    11.  Media Transcoding
    12.  Simple installation

    Universal Media Server VS Plex Cloud

     
  9. Emby icon
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    Emby, formerly Media Browser, is a media aggregator plugin for Media Center that takes your recorded, digital, or ripped media and presents it in a simple, easy to use interface. Emby prides itself on delivering a fast, intuitive, media rich experience for the whole family.

    49 Emby alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple TV
    • Kindle Fire
    • Cloudron
    • Playstation
    • Xbox

    Top Emby Features

    1.  Media Streaming
    2.  Media Server
    3.  Browser Gallery
    4.  Private gallery
    5.  Optimized for Mobile
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Chromecast Support
    8.  Kids Mode
    9.  Remote Media Access
    10.  Local server
    11.  Media Transcoding
    12.  Asset Pipeline

    Emby VS Plex Cloud

     
    • Emby is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Plex Cloud.

    • Emby is Freemium and ProprietaryPlex Cloud is Paid and Proprietary
  10. Max icon
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    Max is a streaming app that combines all of HBO with even more must-see TV series, blockbuster movies, and exclusive Max Originals.

    67 Max alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Android TV
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Roku
    • Chromecast
    • Xbox

    Top Max Features

    1.  Watch videos
    2.  Share Videos
    3.  Streaming
    4.  TV Streaming
    5.  Search movies by actors
    6.  Movie Streaming
    7.  Watch Live TV
    8.  Support for 4K
    9.  Kids Mode
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Support for HD videos
    12.  Chromecast Support

    Max VS Plex Cloud

     
  11. Playary icon
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    Discover, Share, and Connect: Your Gateway to Independent Music and Podcasts.

    300 Playary alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • TR flagTürkiye

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Apple TV

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Movie Streaming
    2.  Playlists management
    3.  Podcast Hosting
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Personalized Recommendations
    7.  Two-factor Authentication
    8.  Kids Mode
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Support for Gestures
    11.  Hardware Accelerated
    12.  Support for 4K

    Playary VS Plex Cloud

     
  12. Crunchyroll icon
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    Watch over 25,000 episodes and 15,000 hours of latest and hottest Anime & Asian Drama 1 hour after TV broadcast!

    30 Crunchyroll alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Playstation VR
    • Kodi
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Xbox
    • Windows

    Crunchyroll Features

    1.  Watch anime
    2.  Movie Streaming
    3.  Video playback
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Watch Live TV
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Chromecast Support
    8.  Support for 4K

    Crunchyroll VS Plex Cloud

     
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